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Last updated 1 October 2007 — now very out of date!

Web sites: coding (HTML, CSS, Javascript, etc)

Bulletproof Web Design, by Dan Cederholm
“Improving flexibility and protecting against worst-case scenarios with XHTML and CSS,” 2nd edition, New Riders Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0321509024.
Cascading style sheets: designing for the Web, by Hakon Wium Lie and Bert Bos
Third edition, Addison-Wesley Professional, 2005, ISBN 0321193121.
Cascading style sheets: the definitive guide, by Eric A. Meyer
Second Edition, O’Reilly Media, 2004, ISBN 0596005253.
Cascading Style Sheets, by Owen Briggs et al.
“Separating Content from Presentation,” Second Edition, friends of ED, 2006, ISBN 159059231X.
Constructing accessible Web sites, by Jim Thatcher et al.
Peer Information Inc, 2002, ISBN 1904151000.
CSS Anthology, by Rachel Andrew
“101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks”, 2nd edition, Sitepoint, 2007, ISBN
978-0975841983.
CSS Cookbook, 2nd Edition, by Christopher Schmitt
Second edition, O’Reilly Media, 2006, ISBN 0596527411.
CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions, by Andy Budd, Simon Collison, Cameron Moll
friends of ED, 2006, ISBN 1590596145.
HTML 4 for dummies: quick reference, by Deborah S. Ray and Eric J. Ray
IDG Books, 2000, ISBN 0764507214.
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, by David Flanagan
Fifth edition, O’Reilly Media, 2006, ISBN 0596101996.
Mastering HTML 4, by Deborah S. Ray and Eric J. Ray
Second edition, Sybex, 1999, ISBN 0782125239.
Mastering HTML 4 Premium Edition, by Deborah S. Ray and Eric J. Ray
Sybex, 1999, ISBN 0782125247.
Maximum accessibility, by John M Slatin and Sharron Rush
"Making your web site for usable for everyone," Addison-Wesley, 2003, ISBN 0201774224.
Speed up your site: Web site optimization, by Andrew B. King
New Riders, 2003, ISBN 0735713243. Review
Web Standards Solutions: The Markup and Style Handbook, by Dan Cederholm
friends of ED, 2004, ISBN 1590593812.
 

Semantic web

Explorer’s Guide to the Semantic Web, by Thomas B. Passin
Manning Publications, 2004, ISBN 1932394206.
Semantic Web Technologies, edited by John Davies, Rudi Studer, Paul Warren
“Trends and Research in Ontology-based Systems,” John Wiley & Sons, 2006, ISBN 0470025964.
Thinking on the Web: Berners-Lee, Gödel and Turing, by H. Peter Alesso and Craig F. Smith
Wiley-Interscience, 2006, ISBN 0471768146.